The physical symptoms that occur in an alcoholic person when they cannot get any alcohol.

The percentage of alcohol to blood in a peron's body.

Having five or more drinks (four or more for women) in a short period of time (about 2 hours) , in one sitting.

A person under the age of 21 can be arrested for consuming alcohol if their BAC is above this level.

Drinking heavily before an event/party or going out. Most popular with college students.

The part of the brain that causes you to blackout, or forget a period of time due to drinking.

Symptoms of headaches, dehydration, and the shakes after drinking.

The three factors that affect the rate of absorption of alcohol.

*Jail – from 2 days up to 30 days and/or,
*Alcohol and drug assessment- 90 days
*License Suspension – From 30 days to 120 days, AOD treatment must be completed first.
*Reinstatement Fee - $450 plus other states notified
*Fine – From $250 to $1,000

Following are symptoms of this condition:

◦Person is passed out and cannot be awakened
◦Person has cold, clammy, bluish skin
◦Person has trouble breathing
◦Person vomits and doesn't wake up

The organ responsible for getting rid of or metabolizing alcohol.

Having to increase the amount of a drug to gain the same effect.

A 12 oz can of beer, a 5 oz glass of wine or a 1.5 oz of 80 proof spirits.

Popular malt flavored beverage that contains as much as 4-5 servings of alcohol in each can and is marketed primarily to college students.

The average time it takes the body to process one standard drink.

Around 80% of ingested alcohol is absorbed through this part of the body.

Can't remember the night or how he/she got home from a party.

This drug inhibits the absorption and usage of vital nutrients such as thiamin (vitamin B1) which is essential in metabolizing carbohydrates.

Being sanctioned, possible arrest and court intervention, $50 fine and 2 1/2 hour educational class.

Liver cells that become so damaged they cannot regenerate. An abnormal liver condition in which there is irreversible scarring.

The burning up process (metabolizing) of alcohol in the body.

Drinking too much at one time can shut down this part of the brain, leading to a coma or death.

The four ways that drugs can enter the body.

This co-enzyme, which is your muscles' source of energy and which is necessary for your muscles to contract is seriously disrupted by alcohol.

Taking a shower, drinking coffee, eating food, drinking an energy drink or drinking more alcohol.